Melvin Ford, D.D.S.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) · Virginia Beach, VA
Melvin Ford, D.D.S. is an oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) with a practice address in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and NPI 1447231337, issued on Nov 8, 2005. Check the license with the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melvin Ford
- Credential
- D.D.S.
- Primary taxonomy
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) 1223S0112X
- Practice location
- 2875 Sabre Street, Virginia Beach, VA 23452
- Phone
- (757) 499-6886
- Enumerated
- Nov 8, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 2875 Sabre Street
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Klaus Guter, D.D.S.Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1942288428
Verify Melvin Ford in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) in 2024
258 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries, against an average of 407 among the 5,229 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 74 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin69 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen44 claims
- Ibuprofen41 claims
- Tramadol Hcl25 claims
- Ondansetron Odt18 claims
- Azithromycin17 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $159.30
2 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimvie Inc.. The 3,610 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,202.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) providers in Virginia
There are 240 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in Virginia.
Other oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in Virginia
- Lena Abu-Najem, DDSVirginia Beach, VA1013533439
- Abubaker Abubaker, B.D.S. DMD, PHDRichmond, VA1639132749
- Abdulrahman Al-Ehmeli, DDSRichmond, VA1609181593
- Firas Alcheikh Ali, D.M.DAshburn, VA1700040219
- John Alexander, DDSRichmond, VA1336100155
- Hamad Alharbi, DDS, MSMc Lean, VA1013251065
- Ziad Ali, MD, DMDMc Lean, VA1730386871
- Harvey AllenFredericksburg, VA1407818487
- Edward Amos, DDSWinchester, VA1154497352
- Edward Amrhein, DDSCharlottesville, VA1942296819
Common questions
What is Melvin Ford, D.D.S.'s NPI number?
Melvin Ford, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447231337, issued on Nov 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melvin Ford, D.D.S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2875 Sabre Street, Virginia Beach, VA, 23452. Phone: (757) 499-6886. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melvin Ford, D.D.S.'s license?
Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Melvin Ford, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melvin Ford, D.D.S. had 258 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries; the average among oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) prescribers was 407. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.